# Latest

**URL:** https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=183

[Latest](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.mp3tag.de/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.mp3tag.de/tags.md)

**Page:** 184

---

## [Spaltenweises kopieren von Daten in neues Feld](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaltenweises-kopieren-von-daten-in-neues-feld/56955)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@DJ-STEN](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/DJ-STEN)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2022, 6:31am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/spaltenweises-kopieren-von-daten-in-neues-feld/56955 "2022-04-05T06:31:44Z")

</div>

Hallo Zusammen, Ich bin ein Tango DJ und nutze MP3Tag zur Bearbeitung meiner ziemlich umfänglichen Tango Sammlung. Für unsereins ist es wichtig den Tag der Aufnahme eines Stückes UND des Jahr der Veröffentlichung des To…

---

## [Remove part of titles](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-part-of-titles/56947)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Alex0243](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Alex0243)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 9:08pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/remove-part-of-titles/56947 "2022-04-04T21:08:03Z")

</div>

Hello, love the application! Makes managing tags much easier. I've been labeling my title(tag field) Title (Clean/Dirty) (BPM) (Year) for a long time, however was possibly looking at changing this. Is there any easy w…

---

## [Tool for Auto-numbering DISC Number](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tool-for-auto-numbering-disc-number/44229)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@mp3control](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/mp3control)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 8:45pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tool-for-auto-numbering-disc-number/44229 "2022-04-04T20:45:53Z")

</div>

Hi, I like a lot Collection series. So, I have a lot of multi-discs albums. At time, the TOOLS/Auto-numbering Wizard is very powerfull. With a simple + I can renumber the list of tracks. Great! However, to renumber DIS…

---

## [Windows Explorer: context menu item opens file but does not select it](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-explorer-context-menu-item-opens-file-but-does-not-select-it/16396)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@gernoth](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/gernoth)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/windows-explorer-context-menu-item-opens-file-but-does-not-select-it/16396 "2022-04-04T20:36:01Z")

</div>

mp3tag added a context menu item to windows explorer, for each mp3 file I see "mp3tag" but when I select that item, the behaviour is not as I expect True, mp3tag is opened and the file is loaded. However, I do NOT see…

---

## [Feature Request : Don't close the search box if query gives no result](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-dont-close-the-search-box-if-query-gives-no-result/40825)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@syldub](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/syldub)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 8:27pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-dont-close-the-search-box-if-query-gives-no-result/40825 "2022-04-04T20:27:07Z")

</div>

When using tag sources scripts (like Pone Mod), if the query gives no result, we get the information message box: "Sorry, no entries are matching your search criteria." Then, when we click on the OK button, the search i…

---

## [CUETools DB Metadata Plugin gone after update to 3.14](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cuetools-db-metadata-plugin-gone-after-update-to-3-14/56933)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@smoore33](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/smoore33)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 8:06pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cuetools-db-metadata-plugin-gone-after-update-to-3-14/56933 "2022-04-04T20:06:23Z")

</div>

What's the best solution to this? Is it possible that plugins get deleted with each update? Thanks.

---

## [Feature Request: Windows Explorer - %\_folderpath%](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-windows-explorer-folderpath/42106)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:54pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/feature-request-windows-explorer-folderpath/42106 "2022-04-04T19:54:35Z")

</div>

I think one of the most asked features for MP3Tag is to directly open a folder with windows explorer for a selected file in the list-view. I know that it is possible to achieve this by defining it in Tools and I explain…

---

## [Metadata question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-question/56917)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Romano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Romano)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:56pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/metadata-question/56917 "2022-04-04T19:56:26Z")

</div>

Is it possible to show the metadata when it as only one audiofile(i use it a lot for audiobooks), to see what is in the audiofile, instead of doing ALT+T before? in the adjust tag information, i know its just a detail, …

---

## [Web source debug question](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-debug-question/56931)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Romano](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Romano)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:42pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/web-source-debug-question/56931 "2022-04-04T19:42:56Z")

</div>

Is it me or the "^" is four chars before the end in debug? the output is correct. most of the times is in the correct position.

---

## [Extract genre from Discogs or any service](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-genre-from-discogs-or-any-service/56945)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@jasonboudinot](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/jasonboudinot)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 7:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/extract-genre-from-discogs-or-any-service/56945 "2022-04-04T19:30:34Z")

</div>

I have searched through the forum, and found some topics about scripting, but i'm kinda new and dont know where to put the script. (Actions?). Could someone help me out. Id like to mass tag my library with genres fro…

---

## [Album tag parsed from folder structure?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-tag-parsed-from-folder-structure/56942)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@djScottie](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/djScottie)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 6:32pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/album-tag-parsed-from-folder-structure/56942 "2022-04-04T18:32:05Z")

</div>

I have a very large library of Reggae Riddims grouped by file folders. Each song is related to the other as a set in the folder, but the filename and tags to not reflect that. I need to parse the folder name a Riddim is …

---

## [Copying and moving files shows only folders structure \[in Windows 10\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-and-moving-files-shows-only-folders-structure-in-windows-10/56940)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Zerow](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Zerow)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 1:34pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/copying-and-moving-files-shows-only-folders-structure-in-windows-10/56940 "2022-04-04T13:34:52Z")

</div>

If the user \[while running on Windows 10\] selects some files and chooses to either Move or Copy them, then a window of Explorer pop-up, allowing for navigation. However the issue with it is that it shows the folders but …

---

## [Formatstring nicht stabil](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstring-nicht-stabil/56936)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Gypsyqueen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Gypsyqueen)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 1:57pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/formatstring-nicht-stabil/56936 "2022-04-04T13:57:11Z")

</div>

Hoffentlich drück ich mich richtig aus: ich ändere die Tags bei Various Artist CD immer derart, daß bei bei Album-Interpret dann nicht mehr z.B VA steht oder eine ähnl.Bezeichnung. Dazu gehe ich über Konverter/Tag-Tag un…

---

## [Append to existing title for batch of selected files?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@itm60](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/itm60)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 11:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/append-to-existing-title-for-batch-of-selected-files/56938 "2022-04-04T11:23:29Z")

</div>

I want to mass edit mp3 track titles to append the text: "(Live)" to all track names on live albums. Is there an easy way to do this?

---

## [Adjust tag info menu to give greater flexability](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adjust-tag-info-menu-to-give-greater-flexability/11781)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@stevehero](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/stevehero)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2022, 8:00am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adjust-tag-info-menu-to-give-greater-flexability/11781 "2022-04-04T08:00:54Z")

</div>

Please see attached pic of what I’m looking for. Why you ask? As hip hop artists have a lot of people featuring on the song the window could do with been able to adjust a little to how you like. BTW I’m using a 22 inch…

---

## [2 Feldinhalte miteinander vergleichen](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-feldinhalte-miteinander-vergleichen/56932)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ehrlacher](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ehrlacher)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 9:28pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/2-feldinhalte-miteinander-vergleichen/56932 "2022-04-03T21:28:15Z")

</div>

... wahrscheinlich stelle ich mich gerade an wie der erste Mensch - aber ich will einen Filter haben, der mir alle Dateien ausgibt, wo der Inhalt des Feldes TITLE mit dem des Felders ALBUM übereinstimmt. Ich habe nun al…

---

## [\[v3.13\] Overwrite locally stored coverart fails \[Regression\]](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-13-overwrite-locally-stored-coverart-fails-regression/56823)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ms6676749](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ms6676749)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 8:22pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/v3-13-overwrite-locally-stored-coverart-fails-regression/56823 "2022-04-03T20:22:28Z")

</div>

As shown in the screenshot below, I attempted to have tmp jpg coverart, obtained from the itunes websource, overwrite a locally stored artwork file "00. Front.jpg" by clicking the overwrite option. However, when I checke…

---

## [C&P from Websites (Enumeration)](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/c-p-from-websites-enumeration/56904)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 4:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/c-p-from-websites-enumeration/56904 "2022-04-03T16:30:28Z")

</div>

With a live concert recording, the question always arises as to whether you should chop up the recording into tracks or whether you want the whole concert as a single music file. I often opt for 1 music file, especially…

---

## [Multiple selected cover descriptions can't be deleted at once](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-selected-cover-descriptions-cant-be-deleted-at-once/56863)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 1:26pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/multiple-selected-cover-descriptions-cant-be-deleted-at-once/56863 "2022-04-03T13:26:51Z")

</div>

I try to delete no more needed cover descriptions. For that I select 2 tracks in my example and right click on the cover part in the left tag panel and choose Set cover description from the context menu. If I do not …

---

## [Preview in converter doesn't match the result after a Preview-Button click](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preview-in-converter-doesnt-match-the-result-after-a-preview-button-click/56861)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@LyricsLover](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/LyricsLover)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2022, 12:24pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/preview-in-converter-doesnt-match-the-result-after-a-preview-button-click/56861 "2022-04-03T12:24:29Z")

</div>

Please have a look at this converter Tag-Tag Format string for \_FILENAME: $if($grtr($len(%\_total\_files%),1),$num(%track%,$len(%\_total\_files%)) - $validate(%title%)),$num(%track%,2) - $validate(%title%)) The TITLE co…

---

## [How to copy part of existing tag to another field?](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-existing-tag-to-another-field/15394)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@marcusj0015](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/marcusj0015)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 9:30pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/how-to-copy-part-of-existing-tag-to-another-field/15394 "2022-04-02T21:30:13Z")

</div>

I’ve been pulling my hair out trying to create an action that will copy everything after a certain phrase to a new tag, and delete it from the original one after it’s finished copying it. Basically, I’ve got a shit ton …

---

## [Solved - "Save Cover to Folder" funktioniert nicht](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/solved-save-cover-to-folder-funktioniert-nicht/56924)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@live-D](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/live-D)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 6:04pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/solved-save-cover-to-folder-funktioniert-nicht/56924 "2022-04-02T18:04:08Z")

</div>

Hallo, Normal komme ich durch recherchieren hier schon ganz gut weiter. Dieses Problem scheine ich aber irgendwie exklusiv zu haben. Seit ich von einer alten Version (2.7 oder so) auf die aktuelle upgedated habe, gelin…

---

## [MP3 reports cannot open file for writing](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-reports-cannot-open-file-for-writing/45266)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@rjsully45](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/rjsully45)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:43pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/mp3-reports-cannot-open-file-for-writing/45266 "2022-04-02T17:43:15Z")

</div>

About two months ago, MP3tag began to refuse the changes I requested for my MP3 files. It instead gave me a message "File D:(whatever)...songtitle... cannot be opened for writing. I am using Mp3tag v2.94. Any ideas on…

---

## [Adding files or folders and sorting](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-files-or-folders-and-sorting/56849)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@poster](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/poster)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:40pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/adding-files-or-folders-and-sorting/56849 "2022-04-02T17:40:03Z")

</div>

If you add files or folders to a file selection that is sorted, the horizontal scroll bar jumps to the left and the sorting is disabled. This results in adding the added selected files to the bottom of the selection. It …

---

## [Can't remove cover descriptions](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-remove-cover-descriptions/46437)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Sebastian](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Sebastian)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:38pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/cant-remove-cover-descriptions/46437 "2022-04-02T17:38:41Z")

</div>

It is not possible to remove the cover description from multiple files. Setting the description works fine. Steps to reproduce: Select multiple files, "Cover varies" is shown next to the cover. Choose "Set cover descri…

---

## [Change the cover's description in batch](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-covers-description-in-batch/55255)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@bomm](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/bomm)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:37pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/change-the-covers-description-in-batch/55255 "2022-04-02T17:37:54Z")

</div>

Hi ohrenkino, I've been going through the different threads and this seems the closest solution (maybe). I'm not quite understanding how one could change the cover's description in a batch. Is it actually possible to t…

---

## [Importing Multiple Genre Tags Not Working](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-multiple-genre-tags-not-working/56885)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@AnnieBody1](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/AnnieBody1)\
**Replies:** 20\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 5:15pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/importing-multiple-genre-tags-not-working/56885 "2022-04-02T17:15:25Z")

</div>

I am trying to import data from a spreadsheet into MP3 Tag. The data includes a field for 'genre' As I use multiple genres I use the double \\ separator as advised elsewhere. When I try and import them, it appears they …

---

## [Add New Line Before A Bracket](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-new-line-before-a-bracket/56916)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@Samvargu](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/Samvargu)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 4:44pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/add-new-line-before-a-bracket/56916 "2022-04-02T16:44:41Z")

</div>

I've been trying to add a new line behind a bracket on the lyrics tag but I ended up giving up and coming here, let's say I have a lyrics tag like this: \[Refrain\] La-da-da, la-da-da \[Bridge\] All that time spent with …

---

## [New lesson suggestion for new users](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-lesson-suggestion-for-new-users/56920)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@ericredding](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/ericredding)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/new-lesson-suggestion-for-new-users/56920 "2022-04-02T13:12:24Z")

</div>

A thought for future lessons. I only use your program to handle the M4B format… other programs are useless at it. The ability to select and copy the same field name to multiple files is stunning eg 12 books in the sa…

---

## [Tag to tag function](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-tag-function/56912)

<div class="topic-metadata">

**Author:** [@S\_Geen](https://community.mp3tag.de/u/S_Geen)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2022, 9:23am UTC](https://community.mp3tag.de/t/tag-to-tag-function/56912 "2022-04-02T09:23:28Z")

</div>

I want to use sub folder name as an album and folder name as an artist for my mp3 audio

[Previous page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=182)

[Next page](https://community.mp3tag.de/latest.md?page=184)
